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In Florida, Can I move my House to a new Location?

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 Welcome to paradise. There are so many great places to live on the Suncoast I literally NEVER get tired showing all these great lifestyles to 'soon to be residents'.  However, recently, I was talking to a couple who loved their home so fiercely that they wanted to move it to a canal because they wanted to be by the water.  While that is allowed and very possible throughout Florida, I don't recommend it.  With newer building codes your home would need an upgrade or 2 (hundred) in its new location.   That can be pricey. It kind of reminds me of an incident when I accidentally purchased  a "rental" helmet for my son.  The time and effort getting him the correct helmet and returning this "so embarrassing" piece of protective gear seemed daunting to me.  I needed to come up with a solution which was fast and eliminated any embarrassment and allowed my kindergartener to maintain his "cool" status. Mission accomplished. So yeah, the couple mentioned